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The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

Bruce Outridge, The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers
Trucking Industry
Artificial Intelligence
RIMS Transport
Clifford Truck Show
Trucking
Chrome Supply Warehouse
Bison Transport
Telematics
Optimum Fleet Health
Predictive Maintenance
Truck Driver Safety
20 Percent Club
PMTC Conference
Safety In Trucking
Young Leaders Group
Amazon
Career Change
Career Development
Data Analysis
Route Planning

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers - Trucking, Transportation "The Lead Pedal Podcast helps truck drivers build successful careers with industry interviews, trucking business strategies, training tips, lifestyle content, and music from artists connected to the road. New episodes weekly, including features from the Signature Chords & Chrome Show." Our audience includes drivers, owner operator... more

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Latest Episodes

PTTAC Insurance Panel: The Insurance Industry's Perspective on Red Seal for Trucking

What does the insurance industry think about a potential Red Seal certification for truck drivers? At a recent event hosted by the Professional Truck Training Alli... more

Why the Special Olympics Truck Ride Matters | Trucking for a Cause

The trucking industry is known for keeping the country moving—but it's also known for having a huge heart. In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, we take a look at the incredibl... more

Inside PTTAC Toronto: Conversations with the People Driving Change in Trucking

The trucking industry continues to evolve, and events like those hosted by Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada bring industry leaders together to talk about t... more

The Road to Red Seal: Why Trucking Must Raise the Bar in 2026

The trucking industry is at a turning point, and Red Seal certification for truck drivers is becoming a major topic of discussion across Canada.

In this episode, Bruce Outridge shares ... more

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Recent Guests

OJ Sidor
Veteran driver, recruiter, and podcast host (Talking Truck Podcast)
Scott Lin
Episode: Life Behind the Wheel with OJ Sidor | Real Stories from the Road LP1538
OJ Sidoor
Veteran driver, now recruiter with Scotland
Scotland (recruiting company)
Episode: What's New on Lead Pedal? March Updates, Radio Highlights, Fan Club & Upcoming Guests! LP1537
John DeGroot
Veteran driver, involved in the steel industry
Unknown (steel industry veteran)
Episode: What's New on Lead Pedal? March Updates, Radio Highlights, Fan Club & Upcoming Guests! LP1537
John Weldon
Technologist focusing on cameras, telematics, and AI applications in trucking
Episode: What's New on Lead Pedal? March Updates, Radio Highlights, Fan Club & Upcoming Guests! LP1537
Robert Misheloff
Founder/Executive at Smarter Finance USA
Smarter Finance USA
Episode: Purchasing Equipment as a New Owner-Operator | Robert Misheloff: LP1536
Robin Zhu
Director for Corporate Service at Bison Transport, manages fuel program and sustainability initiatives.
Bison Transport
Episode: LP1532 Fuel Smarts & Profit Margins: Insider Tips from Bison Transport's Robin Zhu
Mike Gomes
Vice President of Maintenance for Bison Transport
Bison Transport
Episode: LP1531 Fleet Maintenance Secrets for Owner-Operators with Mike Gomes of Bison Transport
Aurel Davidyan
Founder of Juva and Truck Depot
Episode: LP1528 From Behind the Wheel to Building the Industry: Aurel Davidyan's Trucking Journey
Julia Wojdacz
Veteran driver with over 36 years of experience in the trucking industry and host of Julia's Trucking Cafe.
Julia's Trucking Cafe
Episode: LP1525 Life on the Road: Julia Wojdacz on Being a Veteran Woman Driver in Trucking

Host

Bruce Outridge
Host of the podcast focusing on providing valuable insights for truck drivers and the broader transportation community.

Reviews

3.8 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
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    Podcast Addict
    5
    JC
    8 months ago
  • Bad audio

    The opening music comes through very clear. Then once the show starts I can barely hear the speakers. It’s like they are in another room and I’m trying to listen though the door

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    The dlhigg
    United States4 years ago
  • Great Information

    Bruce,

    Does a great job handling out information! Thank you for coming back!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tlmntaz
    United States5 years ago
  • 3rd gen

    I’m a 3rd generation soon-to-be driver, my father and grandfather are semi drivers (I’m 12 so keep in mind) I seen your Joeseph Haulage video on YouTube (my uncle dad and grandfather work there) and it’s nice to see that someone cares about them, what I’m saying is I love the podcast, keep up with the podcasts and that.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dickeater6969imgaybtw
    Canada5 years ago
  • Love the energy

    Keep it up Bruce!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sarah Larbi
    Canada6 years ago

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Audio quality tends to be inconsistent, which has impacted listener experience in some reviews.
The host demonstrates strong expertise and energy, making the content engaging and motivational.
Great information is provided in discussions, helping listeners navigate their careers effectively.

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Apple Podcasts
#236
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Apple Podcasts
#213
South Africa/Business/Careers

Talking Points

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From Driver to Recruiter to Podcast Host | The Career Evolution of OJ Sidor: LP1539
Q: What were you hoping to get out of it?
He hoped to create a real, hands-on resource by interviewing industry people and offering insights that drivers can apply to their own careers, with Matt Galland as a younger co-host to balance perspectives.
From Driver to Recruiter to Podcast Host | The Career Evolution of OJ Sidor: LP1539
Q: Tell us about the podcast and why you started it?
OJ explains that the podcast Buy a Driver for Drivers is a vehicle to share information with the industry, aiming to help the younger generation and provide a practical, questions-driven format for learning about trucking.
Purchasing Equipment as a New Owner-Operator | Robert Misheloff: LP1536
Q: What should I expect in down payments and documents when I'm ready to buy a truck?
Expect a down payment typically in the 10-20% range, with the final amount depending on the lender, credit, and whether it's a startup or single-owner operation. The process also involves insurance timing, title status, and back-and-forth with lenders; some deals can be turned around in a day or two, while others take longer due to insurance or paperwork delays.
Life Behind the Wheel with OJ Sidor | Real Stories from the Road LP1538
Q: Tell us how you got into the trucking industry and how long you've been driving.
I'm a second-generation driver who grew up around trucks with my father, started driving at 18, and have spent 38 years in the industry, gaining experience from general freight to specialized lanes before moving into recruiting and podcasting.
LP1531 Fleet Maintenance Secrets for Owner-Operators with Mike Gomes of Bison Transport
Q: What is the difference in maintenance costs for owner operators at Bison?
Owner operators can access parts and services at a significantly reduced rate compared to external shops.

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Recent guests on The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers include:

1. OJ Sidor
2. OJ Sidoor
3. John DeGroot
4. John Weldon
5. Robert Misheloff
6. Robin Zhu
7. Mike Gomes
8. Aurel Davidyan

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